Engineer - Site Installation

Siemens Mobility; Mumbai; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited in Mumbai is seeking a Site Installation Engineer to supervise railway signaling installation activities across project sites, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to drawings and Siemens guidelines.

The role requires 4–6 years in Indian Railway signaling, knowledge of MSDAC/axle counter systems, and the ability to coordinate with design teams, contractors, rail authorities, and customers. Willingness to travel across India.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in Indian Railway signaling, preferably in site installation, testing, commissioning, or product/site support roles.
• Good knowledge of MSDAC/axle counter systems, installation practices, wiring, and signaling equipment.
• MS Office proficiency; AutoCAD knowledge is a plus for reviewing drawings and site documentation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise site installation, testing, and commissioning activities for signaling systems per approved drawings and Siemens guidelines.
• Coordinate with design teams for plan preparation, drawing review, submission, clarification and approval.
• Lead site installation supervisors and contractors, ensure safety, quality, and timely completion of tasks.
• Prepare and maintain site documentation including checklists, inspection records, and handover files.

Skills

MSDAC knowledge

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Electronics/Electrical/Telecom degree

Tools

MS Office

AutoCAD

Drawing interpretation

Job description

Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited

We know that a business only thrives if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global and diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in many ways. Who knows where our joint journey will take you?

Siemens Global Business Services (GBS) is a Siemens Service Company that provides innovative digital solutions and customer-oriented business services. With more than 20 years of experience, Siemens GBS taps into its understanding of how organizations and businesses work to seamlessly integrate, digitalize and optimize business processes with a portfolio that covers end-to-end business needs.

You’ll make a difference by:

• The Site Installation Engineer will be responsible for supervision and execution support of railway signaling installation activities across project sites. The role involves site installation planning, coordination with design and project teams, monitoring of field activities, quality checks, safety compliance, and technical support for MSDAC and associated signaling systems. The position will support SMO projects by ensuring that installation works are completed safely, as per approved drawings, Siemens guidelines, project schedule, and customer requirements.
• Supervise installation, testing, and commissioning support activities for trenching, cable laying, signal foundations, location boxes, point machines, level crossing gate equipment, and related S&T site works.
• Supervise installation of MSDAC equipment including indoor/outdoor equipment, axle counter sensors/detection points, trackside units, cables, termination, and associated site wiring as per approved drawings and Siemens guidelines.
• Support installation and readiness activities for Electronic Interlocking indoor S&T equipment and associated interfaces at project sites.
• Coordinate with design teams for plan preparation, drawing review, submission, clarification, and approval related to railway signaling and MSDAC installation scope.
• Validate site execution against approved SIP, cable route plans, location plans, cable schedules, installation manuals, and customer/site requirements.
• Lead and guide field installation supervisors and contractors to ensure quality execution, safe working, and timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Carry out site checks and super checks on live project sites to verify installation quality, workmanship, material usage, and compliance with product installation guidelines.
• Monitor assigned site activities on a regular basis and ensure progress is aligned with project schedule, quality expectations, and cost targets.
• Coordinate with customers, railway authorities, project teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to resolve site issues in a timely manner.
• Prepare and maintain site documentation including installation checklists, inspection records, progress reports, issue logs, technical audit reports, and handover records.
• Support troubleshooting and technical issue analysis during installation, testing, and pre-commissioning phases of MSDAC and associated signaling equipment.
• Provide site inputs for MSDAC performance tracking, installation quality monitoring, and management reporting as required.
• Ensure implementation of latest product installation guidelines, process documents, and quality instructions at project sites.
• Identify site risks, delays, access constraints, material gaps, and quality concerns, and elevate with proposed mitigation actions.
• Ensure all work is executed in compliance with EHS requirements, local rules, railway safety standards, and Siemens safety procedures.
• Support process improvements, lessons learned, and best-practice sharing for site installation and MSDAC execution activities.
• Provide technical support to bid/project teams when required, including site feasibility inputs, schedule inputs, and technical compliance inputs.
• Be willing to relocate or travel across India based on project deployment and site execution requirements.

Your success is grounded in:

• University degree / Diploma in Electronics, Electrical, Telecommunications engineering discipline.
• 4–6 years of experience in Indian Railway signaling business, preferably in site installation, testing, commissioning, or product/site support roles.
• Good knowledge of MSDAC / axle counter systems, installation practices, site wiring, sensors/detection points, indoor and outdoor signaling equipment.
• Working knowledge of Electronic Interlocking, S&T site execution, cable laying, termination, testing support, and railway signaling installation processes.
• Working skills in MS Office; AutoCAD knowledge will be an added advantage for drawing reviews, mark-up, and basic site documentation.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams, contractors, railway authorities, and customers in a site environment.
• Good communication and customer service skills with open-mindedness and constructive approach to assigned tasks.
• Willingness to work extended hours, weekends, or project-specific schedules when required during critical site execution or commissioning phases.
• Railway signaling site installation and execution knowledge.
• MSDAC / axle counter installation, wiring, sensor installation, and site readiness knowledge.
• Drawing interpretation: SIP, cable route plan, cable schedule, location plan, and installation checklist.
• Site quality inspection, technical reporting, troubleshooting, and EHS compliance.

Join us and be yourself!

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.

Protecting the environment, conserving our natural resources, fostering the health and performance of our people as well as safeguarding their working conditions are core to our social and business commitment at Siemens. They are an integral part of our Business Conduct Guidelines and our corporate strategy.

This role is based in Mumbai. But you’ll also get to visit other locations in India and globe, so you’ll need to go where this journey takes you. In return, you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting entire cities, countries and the shape of things to come. We’re Siemens. A collection of over 312,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries.